On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 10:47 +1000, Geoff wrote: > My screen keeps going blank after about 5 miniutes. I have DPMS turned > off and still my screen goes blank. I dont have a screen saver set. > Does anybody know how to stop this?
X seems to do it regardless of what you have dpms set to. Try turning DPMS on in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, and setting: Option "BlankTime" Option "StandbyTime" Option "SuspendTime" Option "OffTime" to 0 (if 0 means disable - man xorg.conf). HTH, -- Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> The abuse of greatness is when it disjoins remorse from power. -- William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar" -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list